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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.234 [SLACK_000448] · slack_pm:msg:02433

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Date
2020-10-27 13:34
Type
chat message · slack
recipient
Kristian G. Andersen, Robert F. Garry, Andrew Rambaut
speaker
Edward C. Holmes

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How many times have we seen this: people start to believe their own tweeter hype that they are some sort of profound insight. There needs to be a new syndrome - tweeter-induced delusions.

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  1. 2020-10-27 13:31 Edward C. Holmes open
    I will write to Eric (cc Pardis) today. Enough is enough.
  2. 2020-10-27 13:34 Edward C. Holmes
    How many times have we seen this: people start to believe their own tweeter hype that they are some sort of profound insight. There needs to be a new syndrome - tweeter-induced delusions.
  3. 2020-10-27 13:35 Edward C. Holmes open
    I like the way she says 'top experts' which is a sort of tacit admission that she's not one.

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